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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 168 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Learn them in pairs): Young ones: cat – kitten, dog – puppy, cow – calf, horse – foal, sheep – lamb, goat – kid, hen – chick, lion – cub, deer – fawn. Feminine: lion – lioness, tiger – tigress, actor – actress, hero – heroine, peacock – peahen, nephew – niece. Masculine: the same pairs the other way round: queen – king, aunt – uncle, wife – husband.

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  1. 1.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) woman (c) queen (d) aunt
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) girl (d) wife
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) duck (d) cat
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) joey (d) chick
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) wife (d) aunt
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) cow (d) hen
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) hen (d) cow
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) father
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) butterfly
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) lady (d) aunt
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) peahen (d) hen
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) actress (d) hostess
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) emperor (c) uncle (d) prince
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) hen
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) brother
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) piglet
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) boy (d) king
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) host (c) uncle (d) king
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) ram (d) horse
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) nun (c) bride (d) queen
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) god (c) king (d) prince
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) chick (d) cub
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) eaglet
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) kid
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) pig

Answer key

  1. host
  2. woman
  3. duckling
  4. girl
  5. duck
  6. queen
  7. joey
  8. cub
  9. princess
  10. man
  11. wife
  12. actor
  13. actress
  14. mare
  15. kangaroo
  16. frog
  17. father
  18. cub
  19. butterfly
  20. lady
  21. puppy
  22. peahen
  23. heroine
  24. emperor
  25. tigress
  26. brother
  27. piglet
  28. boy
  29. headmaster
  30. ram
  31. nun
  32. god
  33. foal
  34. foal
  35. waitress
  36. eaglet
  37. goat
  38. waiter
  39. calf
  40. pig

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